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Due to the economy, finances have decreased substantially, and I am having problems meeting my spousal support payments. Can they legally be reduced?

Asked 9/17/2009 under Divorce, Marriage, Alimony | 157 View(s) | More Legal Topics

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Bernie Kempen / Answered 2 years ago | Contributor with 0 answers This attorney is licensed in California

Yes and the order may be made retroactive to the date of filing the motion.

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M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney Answered 2 years ago | Contributor

Here's a site that you may find to be of help: http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/family/support/

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